The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Arkansas has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,772) than Mississippi State ($26,580).
  • It is harder to admit to Mississippi State than Arkansas.
  • Mississippi State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than Arkansas (1,110).
  • Mississippi State has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Arkansas (24).
  • Arkansas has more students with 30,936 students while Mississippi State has 22,649 students.
  • Mississippi State has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Arkansas's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Arkansas has more full-time faculties with 1,270 faculties while Mississippi State has 970 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Arkansas and Mississippi State University.
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Arkansasvs.Mississippi State
Fayetteville, ArkansasLocationMississippi State, Mississippi
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,748
Out-Of-State$28,772
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,815
Out-Of-State$26,580
59%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$8,877Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,374
78.93 %Acceptance Rates75.19 %
34.30 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)23.78 %
1,110SAT Score1,150
24ACT Score25
69 %Graduation Rate63 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
86 %Retention Rate81 %
30,936Student Population22,649
1,270Number of Faculties970
20 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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